Sclerites of Metallogorgia melanotrichos MBM286485 A rods in tentacles B rods and scales in the polyp-body wall C scales in coenenchyme. Scale bar: 200 μm (all images at the same scale).

 
 
  Part of: Xu Y, Zhan Z, Xu K (2020) Morphology and phylogenetic analysis of five deep-sea golden gorgonians (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Chrysogorgiidae) in the Western Pacific Ocean, with the description of a new species. ZooKeys 989: 1-37. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.989.53104